Saudi Arabian academic on death row for using Twitter and WhatsApp
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Famous academic sentenced to death for sharing articles on WhatsApp and Twitter
Prominent preacher and academic Awad Al-Qarni, who often appeared on TV shows in Saudi Arabia, was arrested in 2017 at the start of Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman's crackdown against dissent
Saudi academic on death row for using Twitter and WhatsApp
TEHRAN, Jan. 15 (MNA) – A prominent Saudi professor was sentenced to death for alleged crimes including having a Twitter account and using WhatsApp to share news considered “hostile” to the kingdom, media have reported.
Saudi Arabian Academic Sentenced to Death for Using Twitter, WhatsApp, Sharing News 'Hostile' to Country
A famous Saudi Arabia professor was sentenced to death for crimes including having a Twitter account and using WhatsApp to share news considered “hostile” to Saudi Arabia. Awad Al-Qarni, 65, was arrested in 2017 in a crackdown against dissent by the Saudi government under the new crown prince, Mohammed bin Salman.
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